The Asian Medical Students’ Association (AMSA) is a peak representative organization for medical students from across Asia, the Asia-Pacific and beyond. Training doctors from 11 member nations and 2 associate nations combine to share knowledge, under-take activities and social services and create international and trans-continental friend-ships. Today, with members and friends spanning the globe AMSA has an active student-exchange program, regularly undertakes national and regional projects, provides hu-manitarian assistance at times of need, produces quarterly student publications and liaises with the World Health Organization (WHO), the Association of Medical Doctors of Asia (AMDA) and many other international and regional medical student organizations. Since it was established in 1979 and the first conference was held in Mahidol University of Thailand the Asian Medical Students’ Conferences (AMSC) have been a key focus for the organizations. Now held biannually in January/February and July/August these events see over 700 students from across the world combine to learn from each other, teach their fellow peers and develop lasting friendships.
Posted on: Sat, 06 Jul 2013 15:48:48 +0000
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